225 combat clashes take place on russian-Ukrainian front during day – AFU General Staff’s operational update
In total, during the past day, 225 combat clashes took place on the front.
The General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine has stated this in its operational update on Facebook, the Ukrainian News agency reports.
The enemy launched one missile and 66 air strikes on the positions of Ukrainian units and settlements, using four missiles and dropping 129 guided bombs. In addition, it carried out 5,174 attacks, 93 of them from multiple launch rocket systems, and involved 2,800 kamikaze drones for destruction.
The air strikes were carried out, in particular, in the areas of the settlements of Mohrytsia, Khotyn, Pysarivka in the Sumy Region; Skoryky, Horokhovatka, Basove On the Kharkiv Region; Dovha Balka, Ivanopillia, Poltavka, Novopavlivka, Sukhyi Yar in the Donetsk Region; Olhivske, Poltavka, Zaliznychne, Bilohiria, Rivnopillia, Novoandriivka, Stepnohirsk, Plavni, Prymorske in the Zaporizhzhia Region; Novooleksandrivka in the Kherson Region.
Over the past day, aviation, missile troops and artillery of the Defense Forces hit 11 areas of concentration of personnel, weapons and military equipment, one air defense system and three artillery systems of the russian invaders.
On the Kharkiv axis, the enemy carried out offensive actions five times near the settlements of Vovchansk, Zapadne and Kamianka.
On the Kupiansk axis, six attacks by the invaders took place. The Defense Forces repelled the enemy’s assault actions near Kindrashivka, Stepova Novoselivka, Nova Kruhliakivka and towards Novoplatonivka.
On the Lyman axis, the enemy attacked 20 times, trying to advance in the areas of the settlements of Novyi Myr, Serhiivka, Lypove, Zelena Dolyna, Torske and Hryhorivka.
On the Siversk axis, our defenders repelled nine assault actions of the occupation forces in the direction of Serebrianka.
On the Kramatorsk axis, 14 clashes were recorded in the areas of the settlements of Orikhovo-Vasylivka, Markove, Kurdiumivka and in the direction of Bila Hora and Stupochky.
On the Toretsk axis, the enemy carried out 26 attacks in the areas of Toretsk, Oleksandro-Kalynove, Yablunivka and Rusyn Yar.
On the Pokrovsk axis, our defenders stopped 58 offensive actions of the aggressor in the areas of the settlements of Popiv Yar, Myroliubivka, Promin, Lysivka, Zvirove, Kotlyne, Novoserhiivka, Udachne, Horikhove and Oleksiivka.
On the Novopavlivka axis, our defenders stopped 32 attempts to break through the defensive lines of our troops in the areas of the settlements of Odradne, Skudne, Vesele, Burlatske, Novosilka and Zelene Pole.
On the Huliaipole axis, one battle took place near Malynivka during the past day.
On the Orikhiv axis, the enemy conducted two offensive actions in the area of Nesterianka - they were repulsed.
On the Dnieper axis, the Defense Forces stopped one attempt by the aggressor to advance.
On the Kursk axis, units of the Defense Forces of Ukraine yesterday repelled 35 attacks by russian invaders. In addition, the enemy launched 13 air strikes using 18 guided bombs, and also carried out 235 attacks on the positions of our troops and settlements, including four from multiple launch rocket systems.
On the Volyn and Polissia axes, no signs of the formation of enemy offensive groups were detected.
"Our soldiers inflict significant losses in manpower and equipment on the occupation forces and actively undermine the enemy's offensive potential in the rear," the text of the operational report from the command of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine states.
In total, the losses of the russian invaders over the past day amounted to 1,130 people. Ukrainian soldiers also neutralized three tanks, seven armored combat vehicles, 52 artillery systems, one multiple launch rocket system, one air defense system, 79 unmanned aerial vehicles of the operational-tactical level, and 107 units of motor vehicles.